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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Anyway here we are in 2014 and I hope that everyone is settling back into work after the Christmas and New Year break. I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

Success

If you’re interested in the restaurant business, this is the perfect chance to note what thrives overseas, be it individual dishes, types of cuisine or certain franchises. In the fall of 2014, my not-yet-husband and I had been together a while and were starting to consider marriage. Buying Bonds.

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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. The situation has improved over the last few years and we have seen record numbers attend events in 2014 but it will continue to be a struggle in 2015.

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The Westbury, London

Practically Perfect PA

The Polo Bar was full of locals and hotel residence and the Tsukiji Restaurant was very popular too. The Westbury is also home to a Michelin starred restaurant run by Alyn Williams. When I phoned reception to ask they informed me I would have to go to the lounge to buy a hot drink. Why book The Westbury for your boss?

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Women of color-owned firms saw a growth of 43% between 2014 and 2019, while firms owned by African American women saw both the highest growth rate (50%) and the highest number of “net new women-owned businesses” (42%). million workers and generating revenue of $1.9 of women-owned businesses. “In

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Tips for Female Travelers (Safety and Bonus Travel Tips)

Office Dynamics

I come across all kinds of interesting sights, people, places and great restaurants. It is amazing how many people do not take in their world, they are completed strapped to their phone or tablets. Make sure you have all the phone numbers of contacts, nearby hospitals, and closest pharmacy where you can easily access them.

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Practically Perfect PA Visits: The Hay Adams DC

Practically Perfect PA

If I was organising an event in Washington DC with a healthy budget my first phone call would be to The Hay Adams, Top of the Hay really is a fantastic space with lots of natural light and truly stunning views. Advertised minimum rate per night $319 (January 2014). . 16th and H Streets, NW Washington, DC 20006, USA.

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